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It has a length of 415 km (258 mi) (including its source river Someșul Mare), of which 50 km are in Hungary. [6]: 19 The Someș is the fifth largest river by length and volume in Romania. [7] The hydrographic basin forms by the confluence at Mica, a commune about 4 km upstream of Dej, of Someșul Mare and Someșul Mic rivers.
The Somme (UK: / s ɒ m / SOM, US: / s ʌ m / SUM; [1] [2] French: ⓘ) is a river in Picardy, northern France.. The river is 245 km (152 mi) in length, from its source in the high ground of the former Arrouaise Forest [] at Fonsomme near Saint-Quentin, to the Bay of the Somme, in the English Channel.
The Someșul Mic River at the Mănăstirea hydropower plant. The Someșul Mic (Little Someș, Hungarian: Kis-Szamos) is a river in north-western Romania (Cluj County). At its confluence with the Someșul Mare in Mica, the Someș is formed. [1] [2] [3] Its total length is 178 km (111 mi), and its drainage basin area is 3,773 km 2 (1,457 sq mi).
The Someșul Cald (Hungarian: Meleg-Szamos; literally "Warm Someș") is the left headwater of the river Someșul Mic in Romania. [1] [2] It joins the Someșul Rece in Lake Gilău, a reservoir near Gilău. [3] The reservoirs Mărișelu, Tarnița and Someșul Cald are located on this river.
On the night of January 30, 2000, a dam holding contaminated waters burst and 100,000 cubic metres (3,500,000 cu ft) of cyanide-contaminated water (containing an estimated 100 metric tons [clarification needed] of cyanide [3]) spilled over some farmland and then into the Someș river.
Some river levels across the region are already elevated, leading to a greater risk that waterways could overrun their banks. "Over the past three days, I mean, look at these totals, ...
The Someșul Mare (Great Someș, Hungarian: Nagy-Szamos) is a river in north-western Romania, originating in the Bistrița-Năsăud County in the Rodna Mountains at the confluence of two headwaters — the Preluci and the Zmeu. The Someșul Mare flows west through Rodna, Năsăud and Beclean, until it meets the Someșul Mic at Mica, upstream of ...
The Army Corps of Engineers abruptly began releasing large flows on Friday, sending water streaming from Terminus Dam into the Kaweah River near Visalia and from Schafer Dam into the Tule River ...